Hawthorne and Young Goodman Brown

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The man is so lacking in his faith and his belief in god and the system that he's willing to enter a meeting with the devil completely unarmed and unprepared. Brown's inability to see the sins of humanity blinds him, and following his meeting with the devil his eyes were rudely awakened to the reality of evil of mankind, or the ``wickedness in this dark world'' (Hawthorne 621)...
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Brown's inability to see the sins of humanity blinds him, and following his meeting with the devil his eyes were rudely awakened to the reality of evil of mankind, or the ``wickedness in this dark world'' (Hawthorne 621). The disturbing reality decimates his soul and leaves him embittered and angry for the rest of his days ``for his dying hour was gloom'' (Hawthorne 622)...
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